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Government slammed as local landlords seek to evict over 180 tenants

May 19, 2026 13:07
By Eoghan Murphy
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Government slammed as local landlords seek to evict over 180 tenants

Over 180 eviction notices were issued by landlords in the Shannonside region in the first three months of the year.

The government is under fire for the growing number of eviction notices locally.

Over 180 were issued by landlords in the Shannonside region in the first three months of the year.

That's according to the latest data from the Residential Tenancies Board.

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A total of 69 took place in Roscommon, with 65 in Longford and in Leitrim, there were 52.

Local TD Sorca Clarke says the situation has left many in a precarious position:

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